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Barotaxis

Barotaxis (Greek barys – weight, pressure + Greek taxis – an arrangement, an order) – caused by mechanical irritation, e.g. a touch, movement of the elementary organisms; can be positive and negative, depending on whether the organism to the greatest irritant or from it moves.

 
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